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Maria Adela Schramm
Sister of the Congregation of St Catherine, martyr in Silesia
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
1945
Beatified
11 June 2022
by Francis
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Maria Adela Schramm, Klara in the world, was born at Łączna on 3 June 1885, made her first profession on 16 August 1915 and her perpetual profession on 29 June 1924. She was killed at Godzieszów on 25 February 1945, and Pope Francis beatified her on 11 June 2022.
The miracles
As a martyr she was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
She was killed at Godzieszów together with the elderly people she had stayed behind to care for.
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - paschalina-jahn-e-9-compagne
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 11 June 2022
- Wikidata R9aeb2bb5 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.